malloc will only allocate space in the memory.. calloc will allocate spa

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN malloc() and calloc() in c
file management?

Question Posted / shruti

Answer Posted / shruti

malloc will only allocate space in the memory..

calloc will allocate space in the memory as well as
initialise it to a particular value.

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